1. Cleanup underway after 3 tornadoes in metro Atlanta. There are new reports of damage Thursday following a storm system that brought three tornadoes to metro Atlanta and killed six people across the Southeast. [Read here]
2. TV's Dr. Oz faces Georgia lawsuit. The North American Olive Oil Association filed a lawsuit in Fulton County Superior Court this week against Dr. Mehmet Oz claiming that he'd made "disparaging statements," about the purity of olive oil sold in the United States. [Read here]
3. Another Atlanta college vows to support students who are in U.S. illegally. Emory University is getting some backup from another metro Atlanta private school after a Republican lawmaker threatened to cut off state funding to any higher education institution that declares it will defy President-elect Donald Trump if he tries to deport immigrants who are illegally in the U.S. [Read here]
4. High school football: Two excellent semifinal games. Sometimes it just works out this way. Four of the best teams in the state actually reached the semifinal round. Here's a breakdown of the offensive and defensive strengths of the teams. [Read here]
5. What baseball's new labor deal means to Braves, others. Major League Baseball's owners and players reached tentative agreement Wednesday night on a new collective bargaining agreement, no small feat for a sport with an ugly history of eight work stoppages from 1972 until 1995. [Read here]
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